Rookie Rams: 2019 Volleyball 

2019 SUFFOLK VOLLEYBALL ROSTER 

BOSTON - Suffolk volleyball head coach Scott Blanchard has announced the addition of nine incoming student-athletes that will join the program in the fall of 2019.  

The group features two Newbury transfers in juniors Stephanie Rheaume and Monica Bolduk, a pair of sophomores Christina Hickey and Chryssabella Jones-Craig and five true freshmen Kenzley Bell, Harmony Johnson, Michelle Lo, Emerson Martin, and Jordan Smith.  

"This years additions, will continue to take the team in the right direction," Blanchard said. "Their presence, added to a terrific returning core, will help bolster the new culture of the team."  

Suffolk capitalized on Newbury's closing, picking up the talents of Bolduk and Rheaume.  

"Both will provide valuable college playing experience having already played two seasons at Newbury," said Blanchard. "Stephanie will make an immediate impact at middle blocker and Monica will compete and add depth at outside hitter." 

MONICA BOLDUK | OH | JR. | 5-6 | VERNON, CONN. / NEWBURY / ROCKVILLE
BEFORE SUFFOLK – NEWBURY (2017-18)
Began her collegiate career at Newbury … Played two seasons with the Nighthawks, but missing her freshman campaign due to injury … Appeared in 20 matches, 69 sets … Tallied 142 kills, 195 digs, 24 aces, 15 assists and one block … Dean's List student.  

BEFORE SUFFOLK – ROCKVILLE
Three-year letterwinner and one-year captain at Rockville … All-Conference honoree in 2016 … Also lettered in track & Field … Played junior varsity basketball in 2013 … Honor Roll student-athlete. 

STEPHANIE RHEAUME | MB | JR. 5-11 | HAMPTON, N.H. / NEWBURY / WINNACUNNET
BEFORE SUFFOLK – NEWBURY (2017-18)
Began her collegiate career at Newbury … Played two seasons with the Nighthawks … Appeared in 45 matches, 157 sets … Compiled a stat line of 319 kills, 147 digs, 54 blocks, 31 aces and 21 assists. 

BEFORE SUFFOLK – WINNACUNNET
Four-year letterwinner at Winnacunnet … All-State second-team selection as a senior … Also lettered in tennis at Winnacunnet.  

A set of sophomores head to Suffolk where they will begin their collegiate playing days. 

"Chryssabella and Christina both possess an excellent work ethic and skill sets," said Blanchard. "Chryssabella will provide depth in the middle and on the right side, and Christina will compete in a few different positions -- outside hitter, right side and defensive specialist."

CHRISTINA HICKEY | OH | SO. | 5-7 | PEMBROKE, MASS. / PEMBROKE
BEFORE SUFFOLK – PEMBROKE
Two-year letterwinner at Pembroke … Competed on the junior varsity squad in 2015 and served as team captain … Began her career on the freshman team in 2014 … Member of TRI-M Music Honors Society … Belonged to DECA … Vice President of the Photography Club … Yearbook Club member … Played violin in Pembroke's orchestra … Member of the Marching Band … Belonged to the Drama Club in the cast and crew for musicals and plays.  

CHRYSSABELLA JONES-CRAIG | MB | SO. | 6-0 | ALSTEAD, N.H. / FALL MOUNT REGIONAL
BEFORE SUFFOLK – FALL MOUNTAIN REGIONAL 
Four-year letterwinner and captained the team as a senior at Fall Mountain Regional … New Hampshire All-State selection in 2018 … Also lettered in basketball … All-Star Award recipient in 2016 … President of National Honor Society in 2017-18 … Served as School Board Representative as a senior … Member of the Class of 2018 Executive Council for three years (2015-18) … Member of Spanish Club Executive Council in 2017-18.  

The quintet Class of 2023 will be making it collegiate debut in blue-and-gold. Among the group are three league championships, the two-time South Georgia Player of the Year and four all-league selections.  

"An excellent recruiting class, all players will compete for playing time," Blanchard said. "Kenzley and Harmony will be taking over the role at setter, both played on national level club teams and will bring that experience while running the offense. Emerson is a six-rotation ball control outside hitter that will be vying for playing time for day one. Michelle and Jordan will bring us much needed depth at defensive specialist, both have excellent ball control and will look to get playing time." 

KENZLEY BELL | S | FR. | 5-7 | LAKE PARK, GA. / LOWNDES 
BEFORE SUFFOLK – LOWNDES
Three-year letterwinner and three-year captain at Lowndes … Two-time South Georgia Player of the Year (2016, 2017) … Two-time First-Team All-Region selection (2017, 2018) … Also lettered in basketball … Second-Team All-Region honoree in 2017 … Two-year member of the Beta Club (2017-19) … Participated in the Ping Pong Club in 2015-16 … Big Sis, Little Sis member in 2015-16.  

HARMONY JOHNSON | S | FR. | 5-6 | RIVERSIDE, CALIF. / MARTIN LUTHER KING
BEFORE SUFFOLK – MARTIN LUTHER
Three-year letterwinner and captained the team for one year at Martin Luther … Four-year Scholar-Athlete.  

EMERSON MARTIN | OH | FR. | 5-9 | NASHUA, N.H. / NASHUA NORTH
BEFORE SUFFOLK – NASHUA NORTH
Two-year letterwinner at Nashua North … New Hampshire Scholar in 2019 … Two-year member of French Honor Society (2017-19).  

MICHELLE LO | DS | FR. | 4-9 | SPRINGFIELD, MASS. / CENTRAL
BEFORE SUFFOLK – CENTRAL
Three-year letterwinner at Central … Served as rotating captain for three seasons … Helped Central to three league championships … Two-time Western Mass Second-Team selection (2017, 2018) … Coaches' Award Recipient in 2017 … 2015 Sportsmanship Award honoree … Four-year member of Math Honor Society … Yearbook Committee member in 2018-19 … Participated in the Baystate Medical Central Springfield Educational Partnership for two years (2017-19) … Two-year Red Cross Club Volunteer (2017-19).  

JORDAN SMITH | DS | FR. | 5-6 | MARSHFIELD, MASS. / MARSHFIELD
BEFORE SUFFOLK – MARSHFIELD
Letterwinner at Marshfield … Also lettered in softball … Helped softball to four ACL League Championships … Two-year member of National Honor Society … Belonged to DECA and AFS Club.